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ATAS, NATAS, IATAS, and the Post-COVID Emmy Phoenix

By Dom Serafini

Three Emmy organizations are at crossroads: one from Los Angeles, and two from New York City. The one from L.A. is the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (…)

By |August 31st, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Irv Holender Relives The TV Industry’s Five Phases As Hall of Fame Honoree

Throughout the years, U.S. film and TV veteran Irv Holender has been involved with over 10 entertainment enterprises, and acquired film and TV libraries from more than 30 companies, some (…)

By |August 27th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|1 Comment

The August/September Issue of ‘VideoAge’ Is Out

It only took a three-month gestation period, but the August/September digital and print editions of VideoAge were not born prematurely, but with a full-term 28-page delivery.     From the (…)

By |August 24th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

President Trump Ticked Off By TikTok

Lately, China seems to be in the news every day. It’s been there for its Silk Road Initiatives, trade deficits, Huawei’s world domination when it comes to 5G, the COVID-19 (…)

By |August 17th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The Military to the Rescue for FCO-JFK Flight During the Pandemic

By Dom Serafini

Stuck at the departure sidewalk of Rome, Italy’s Fiumicino Airport (FCO) without being able to enter the airport nor go to the arrivals area. This is the scenario (…)

By |August 10th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|1 Comment

LATAM TV Amidst The COVID-19 Pandemic

By Cesar Diaz*

As we navigate the turbulent waters of a pandemic, new world orders, new protocols, and safe working conditions, Latin America has become a hotspot for the COVID-19 virus. (…)

By |August 3rd, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Take Five With Izzet Pinto of ‘Good Singers’

France’s TF1 is now producing Good Singers, a new singing entertainment show based on Global Agency’s original format Is That Really Your Voice? The show is hosted by Jarry Lambert, (…)

By |July 27th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

New Book Out and About in Abruzzo

VideoAge editor Dom Serafini is coming out with a new book in Italian. The book’s title is I Messaggeri dell’Abruzzo nel Mondo (The Messengers of Abruzzo in the World). Abruzzo (…)

By |July 21st, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

COVID-19: Flying From the U.S. to the E.U. It’s Hard, But it Can Be Done

By Dom Serafini

I dislike airports under normal circumstances, in particular: JFK and LGA (both in New York City), EWR (Newark, New Jersey), ATL (Atlanta), the new Delta Terminal at LAX (…)

By |July 16th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|1 Comment

Changing TV Offices During the Pandemic and Staying on the Air

By Aldo Di Felice*

This is a short story about how TLN, a Canadian media company, opened its new headquarters and studios during the pandemic — and quickly learned that head space is (…)

By |July 14th, 2020|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments